Mark 3:23

So when he had called them to him he spoke to them in parables. "How," said he, "can Satan cast out Satan?

Montgomery New Testament

In The King James Version

And he called them unto him, and said unto them in parables, How can Satan cast out Satan?

In Context

22The Scribes also who had come down from Jerusalem, said, "He is Beelzebub," and, "He casts out demons by the power of the Prince of the demons."

24If a kingdom be divided against itself, that kingdom cannot stand;

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Cross References

Matthew 12:25Because Jesus knew what was in their minds, he said to them. "Any kingdom divided against itself will become desolate; and any city or household divided against himself will not stand.

Mark 4:2Then he began teaching them in parables many things. In his teaching he said to them.

Matthew Henry on Mark 3:23-31

The Blasphemy of the Scribes. 22 And the scribes which came down from Jerusalem said, He hath Beelzebub, and by the prince of the devils casteth he out devils. 23 And he called them unto him, and said unto them in parables, How can Satan cast out Satan? 24 And if a kingdom be divided against itself, that kingdom cannot stand. 25 And if a house be divided against itself, that house cannot stand. 26 And if Satan rise up against himself, and be divided, he cannot stand, but hath an end. 27 No man can enter into a… Read the whole commentary →

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